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Kansas›Saline County

Eureka TownshipKS

A town of 608.

Is Eureka Township a good place to live?

Eureka Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

608 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Gypsum TownshipWalnut TownshipWheatland TownshipSolomon TownshipGypsum TownshipWalnut TownshipWheatland TownshipSolomon TownshipEureka Township
Getting set up

Moving to Eureka Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Eureka Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerEvergy14.6¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Gypsum water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Eureka Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSoutheast of Saline Unified School District 306Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Kansas you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSaline County ClerkSaline County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2026
ZIP codes67448, 6740167448 92% · 67401 8%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Eureka Township.

Work & commute

A smaller share of working residents in Eureka Township work locally than in the typical Kansas or U.S. town

In Eureka Township, the typical journey to work is 24 minutes. The top destinations are Salina (53%), Wichita (5%) and Manhattan (3%). The median commute is under 14 miles.

0%work in town
Eureka TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Working residents who work in town0.3%15%8%
Average trip to work24 minutes20 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Eureka Township0%
Salina53%
Wichita5%
Manhattan3%
Lindsborg3%
14 mi
median commute distance
91
jobs based in Eureka Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

In Eureka Township, expect four seasons and hot summers

The midsummer high for Eureka Township comes to 93°F.

15″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–44°
Spring43–68°
Summer66–90°
Fall45–70°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 18
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Eureka Township is

Among adults in Eureka Township, 30% feel lonely, below both Kansas’ towns (31%) and U.S. towns (33%). Of 32 CDC measures, Eureka Township beats the Kansas average on 3 and trails it on 5. 33% of adults sleep under 7 hours in the town.

Eureka TownshipKansas townsU.S. towns
Obesity (CDC PLACES)40%37%35%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)33%35%36%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)30%31%33%
Depression (CDC PLACES)21%22%23%
32 measures vs. Kansas
3 better24 too close to call5 worse
What stands outEureka TownshipKS
Fewer uninsured adults7.9%9.9%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity9.3%11.2%
More adults who have had cancer9.6%8.1%
Salina Regional Health Center
12 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Eureka Township, with inland flooding at the top

Federal aid has come to Eureka Township households in 2 declared disasters; the latest was in 2019. On expected storm and flood damage, Eureka Township sits above 54% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Eureka Township break down as 43% from inland flooding and 22% from tornadoes.

54risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
54Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
2
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Eureka Township

15pages on Eureka Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Eureka Township

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Eureka Township for work

Where Eureka Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

53% → Salina Salina 53% 5% → Wichita Wichita 5% 3% → Manhattan Manhattan 3% 3% → Lindsborg Lindsborg 3% 3% → McPherson McPherson 3% 3% → Smolan Township Smolan Township 3% Eureka Township · 0% stay
91jobs based in Eureka Township
0%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Eureka Township

Township in Saline County, Kansas, U.S.

Eureka Township is a township in Saline County, Kansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 659.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Questions about Eureka Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Eureka Township, KS a good place to live?

Eureka Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.